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Jerusha Hopper 1790–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 October 1848

Death Location: Point Peter, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hooper

Mother: Elizabeth Hopper

Spouse(s): Littleberry Sr

Children(s): Sena Mathews, Richmond Mathews, Uel Rev, LittleBerry Jr, Rolly Mathews, Sanford Mathews, Martha Mathews, Charles Mathews

In 1790, Jerusha Hopper entered the world in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Thomas Hooper And Elizabeth Hopper. Jerusha Hopper married Littleberry Mathews Sr, and had children including Charles Littleberry Mathews, Littleberry Mathews Jr, Martha Patsy Mathews, Richmond Mathews, Rolly Hopper Mathews, Sanford Mathews, Sena Ann Mathews, Uel Martin Mathews Rev. Jerusha Hopper passed away in 1848 in Point Peter, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Jerusha Hopper entered the world in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Thomas Hooper And Elizabeth Hopper.
  • Jerusha Hopper married Littleberry Mathews Sr, and had children including Charles Littleberry Mathews, Littleberry Mathews Jr, Martha Patsy Mathews, Richmond Mathews, Rolly Hopper Mathews, Sanford Mathews, Sena Ann Mathews, Uel Martin Mathews Rev.
  • Jerusha Hopper passed away in 1848 in Point Peter, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hooper
1740–1837
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
TH
Elizabeth Hopper
1738–1767
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
EH

Spouses(s)

Littleberry Sr
1786–1845
Birth Location: Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
LS

Children(s)

Sena Mathews
1829–1915
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
SM
Richmond Mathews
1825–1899
Birth Location: –
RM
Uel Rev
1817–1861
Birth Location: –
UR
LittleBerry Jr
1822–1886
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
LJ
Rolly Mathews
1809–1861
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
RM
Sanford Mathews
1813–1886
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
SM
Martha Mathews
1808–1852
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
MM
Charles Mathews
1811–1877
Birth Location: –
CM

Jerusha Hopper's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Hopper
1790–1848
Birth Place: Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Hooper
1740–1837
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Hopper
1738–1767
Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Blaggrove ((Blagro)(Grover)) Hopper
1695–1768
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Anne Hopper
1695–1769
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Sylvester Proffitt\Prophet
1698–1767
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Alice PLEASANTS
1698–1771
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stephenson
1628–
James Proffitt
1643–1698
Lucy Martin
1645–
John PLEASANTS
1671–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Petrie
1625–1689

Jerusha Hopper's Descendants

1.
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Jerusha Hopper (1790–5 October 1848) m. Littleberry (Mathews) Sr (27 May 1786–13 February 1845)
  1. 1. Sena (Ann) Mathews 1829–1915
  2. 2. Richmond Mathews 1825–1899
  3. 3. Uel (Martin Mathews) Rev 1817–1861
  4. 4. LittleBerry (Mathews) Jr 1822–1886 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Farrar 1835–1883
    1. 1. Jessie (Lenora) Mathews 1866–1933 m. Peter (Louis) Brady 1859–1935
      1. 1. Jesse (John) Brady 1897–1982 m. Katheryne Murphy 1899–1995
        1. 1. Jesse (John Brady) Jr 1925–2019
        2. 2. Frances (E.) Underwood 1923–2013
        3. 3. James (Alfred) Brady 1929–1987
      2. 2. Mary (Magdalene) Carson 1888–1979
      3. 3. Katherine (Ruth) Brady 1905–1980
      4. 4. Alfred (Bernard) Brady 1901–1971
      5. 5. Peter (Louis Brady) II 1886–1957
      6. 6. Edwin (Mathews) Brady 1893–1970
  5. 5. Rolly (Hopper) Mathews 1809–1861
    1. 1. James (Calsrin Or Calvin) Mathews 1855–1937 m. McCoy (Mildred) Tiller 1860–1923
      1. 1. Helen Mathews 1884–1968
      2. 2. Lawrence (H.) Mathews 1882–1943 m. Moiria Mathews 1886–1958
        1. 1. James (Harold Mathews) Sr 1915–1982
        2. 2. Emily (M) Mathews 1916–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Mathews 1899–1901
      4. 4. J (Hugh) Mathews 1897–1962 m. Lessie Harris 1898–1986
        1. 1. Mary (Katherine) Mathews 1926–
        2. 2. Robert (Calvin) Mathews 1921–2012
        3. 3. Hugh (Wallace) Mathews 1933–2015
      5. 5. Mildred Mathews 1894–1895
      6. 6. Etta (M) Tiller 1889–
      7. 7. Matha (A) Mathews 1886–
      8. 8. Thomas (R) Mathews 1895–
      9. 9. Charles (C Mathews) Sr 1887–1965 m. Lollie (Elizabeth) Mathews 1890–1975
        1. 1. Charles (C. Mathews) Jr 1918–1942
        2. 2. Woodson (L. Mathews) Sr 1928–1982
        3. 3. Sidney (W. Mathews) Sr 1919–1961
        4. 4. Elizabeth Mathews 1929–2007 m. Robert (Daniel Elder) Sr 1904–1997
  6. 6. Sanford Mathews 1813–1886
  7. 7. Martha (“ Patsy”) Mathews 1808–1852
  8. 8. Charles (Littleberry) Mathews 1811–1877 m. Sarah (A) Buntyn 1832–1913

Jerusha Hopper's Timeline

6 Records

1790
1 May 1790
Birth of Jerusha Hopper in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
1790
01 May 1790
Birth of Jerusha Hopper in Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
1790
1790
Birth of Jerusha Hopper in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
1848
10 Sep 1848
Age 58
Death of Jerusha Hopper in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
1848
05 Oct 1848
Age 58
Death of Jerusha Hopper in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
1848
5 October 1848
Age 58
Death of Jerusha Hopper in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1790
    Event Place: Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1790
    Event Place: Wilkes County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Point Peter, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Jerusha Hopper Mathews 5 Oct 1848

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1848
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Point Peter, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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